Selma Elementary vs Selma Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Selma Elementary
Selma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
794 students
Selma Middle School
Selma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
339 students
| Measure | Selma Elementary Selma, North Carolina | Selma Middle School Selma, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1172 of 1,457 | #396 of 469 |
| National rank | #45322 of 50,301 | #14203 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 794 | 339 |
| Enrollment | 794 | 339 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 16% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 9% |
| city | Selma | Selma |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Selma Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.3 vs 17.4).
- •Selma Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 9%).
- •Selma Elementary does better on reading proficiency (18% vs 16%).
- •Selma Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.1% vs 99.6%).
- •Selma Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 12.6).
- •Selma Elementary is the larger school with 794 students compared with 339.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Selma Elementary better than Selma Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Selma Elementary ranks higher (19.3 vs 17.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Selma Elementary and Selma Middle School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Selma and Selma in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Selma Elementary: 794. Selma Middle School: 339. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Selma Elementary and Selma Middle School rank in North Carolina?
Selma Elementary is 1172nd of 1,457 and Selma Middle School is 396th of 469 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).